Current Recession Is Tracking the 1930s Bear Market [View article]
There certainly WAS data/time manipulation, you chose an arbitrary starting point. If you chose a different starting point for comparison the ending would be just the opposite.
On May 17 11:10 AM Plan B Economics wrote:
> There was no data/time manipulation in these charts. Just a simple > peak-to-current comparison. Both time-series looked so similar that > I had to publish them. > > The main point I am trying to illustrate is that even though it feels > as though 'the worst is behind us' (as many economists are saying), > there are many cases throughout history where markets continued to > plummet because of bad policy.
Current Recession Is Tracking the 1930s Bear Market [View article]
These charts are totally meaningless. You could move the "comparison" around to many of the dips, some showing great times ahead other showing disaster ahead.
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Current Recession Is Tracking the 1930s Bear Market [View article]
On May 17 11:10 AM Plan B Economics wrote:
> There was no data/time manipulation in these charts. Just a simple
> peak-to-current comparison. Both time-series looked so similar that
> I had to publish them.
>
> The main point I am trying to illustrate is that even though it feels
> as though 'the worst is behind us' (as many economists are saying),
> there are many cases throughout history where markets continued to
> plummet because of bad policy.
Current Recession Is Tracking the 1930s Bear Market [View article]
Thanks for, well, nothing!